RYA Radar course

Overview

This one day course introduces you to the operation of small boat Radar, to assist your decision making in navigation and collision avoidance. Essential training for anyone working on a coded vessel fitted with Radar.

The International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at Sea state that if you have a Radar, you must know how to use it and this course does just that. You will learn how to use your radar set, understand what the modern radar systems can do. Radar is probably the most versatile of all electronic navigation aids, but the best results are only obtained when you know how to use all the functions correctly.

A knowledge of Radar is required for for anybody looking to take their RYA Yachtmaster certificate of competence